"A highly influential coronavirus antibody study was funded in part by David Neeleman.. a vocal proponent of the idea that the pandemic isn’t deadly enough to justify continued lockdowns. That’s according to a complaint from an anonymous whistleblower"
I'll have to go further into these people for those still at the back of the class
"Asked if Neeleman donated to the study, Ioannidis said he was “not personally aware” he did. “David Neeleman has a particular perspective and some ideas and some thoughts,” he told BuzzFeed News. “I don’t know exactly who were the people who funded the study eventually."..
"But according to Neeleman, the authors did know he’d given money to fund the study. Neeleman confirmed that he made a $5,000 donation to Stanford to be given to these researchers and that he was in communication with them while they were conducting their research."
David G. Neeleman is a Brazilian-American businessman and entrepreneur. He has founded five commercial airlines: Morris Air, WestJet, JetBlue Airways, Azul Brazilian Airlines, and Breeze Airways
"Billionaire investor George Soros and David Neeleman, two men who helped launch No. 8 U.S. airline JetBlue Airways Corp. JBLU.O, are selling portions of their holdings in the company"
"The new airline will be funded by a venture capital fund of $130m. As well as Mr Soros' Private Equity Partners Fund, it will be backed by Chase Capital Partners and Weston Presideo ."
Delancey Real Estate Asset Management Limited is a British property development company that has wholly owned subsidiaries such as DV4 based in offshore jurisdictions. The billionaire George Soros invested in the company in 1998. The company appears in the Panama papers.
"The billionaire George Soros is an investor in British Land and Delancey. In 1994, G Soros Realty Investors, acquired £1.34 million British Land shares at 298p from a Quantum Fund holding. ..."..
"An early deal for Soros and Ritblat was for the Broadgate complex in the City of London in 1994 .. In 2005, Soros embarked on a £2bn London property spree through his investments Delancey which was selling off commercial real estate and
"also sold its stake in Mapeley, the off-shore company that owned and managed Inland Revenue offices.."..
"The National Audit Office .. were highly critical of the IR's decision to sell over 600 buildings to a Bermuda-based company & misleading the public. Revenue chairman Sir Nicholas Montagu later admitted his organisation wrongly announced the properties were sold to a UK firm"
"There was further public concern in 2020 when a £6.5m Government payment was made to a company in a tax haven".."..
"In 2010, the Crown Estate sold the Freehold and buildings of Royal Mint Court to DV4, wholly owned subsidiary of Delancey-based offshore inn the BVI. This was an off market sale that was kept confidential &resulted in serious allegations being made when
official documents were published in 2018 following a Freedom of Information request.".."..
"In May 2015, Minerva, the real estate investment and development group taken private by funds owned by Ares Management and Delancey, revealed it had sold the Walbrook Building in the City of London to Taiwan-based Cathay Life for a fee of £575 million.."..
Minerva plc is a London-based British developer &property company co-founded by Sir David Garrard & Andrew Rosenfeld , head of the U.K. National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children's "Full Stop" campaign #NSPCC
Wife: Juliet Soskice, a "close friend" of Ed Miliband
"In 2015, Delancey formed a joint venture w/ LRC Group in a project to redevelop the Royal Mint Court office..The deal followed lengthy negotiations after LRC acquired a loan secured on the site's leasehold in 2014. Delancey's DV4 fund had owned the freehold interest since 2010"
LRC Group founder Yehuda Barashi is a Conference of European Rabbis Board of Patrons Member rabbiscer.org/who-we-are/our…
"In May 2012, Delancey advised Brazilian business magnate Moise Safra on his £500 million purchase of an office building in London's financial district from the consortium, One Plantation Place Unit Trust"..
"In 2011, Delancey and Qatari-owned Qatar Diar acquired 1,400 apartments in the Olympic Village area near the venue of the London 2012 Olympics for a fee of £557 million. The acquisition attracted some controversy as it occurred during the time of the economic crisis, with
the property market at a low point...the properties were sold to Delancey and Qatar Diar before the games had even started."
That's enough now
But I wonder, who owns Stanford? 🤔
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"The 421 figure is a combination of alleged victims and witnesses. While the majority are from the UK, 12 women are from America and six from Australia, with others from the United Arab Emirates, Denmark, Spain, Thailand, New Zealand, Italy, Romania and Malaysia."..
"Dean Armstrong KC said : “This is no longer only about survivors from Harrods. We now have clients who have suffered abuse at Harrods, at Fulham Football Club, at the hands of Al Fayed, and at various places associated with Al Fayed."
"“Even more exciting, but very sad that we are having to do it, is the fact that we can today announce that the first letter of claim has been sent to Harrods."..🤔
Mark Bevir is a British philosopher of history. He is a professor of political science and the Director of the Center for British Studies at the University of California, Berkeley..
He is also a Professor in the Graduate School of Governance, United Nations University (MERIT) and a Distinguished Research Professor in the College of Arts and Humanities, Swansea University.
"Bevir was born in London. His family was broadly humanist and impressed upon Bevir the importance of reading, self-expression and seeking personal growth. Bevir was educated at the University of Exeter and Oxford University".. tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.108…